Multiple choice One foreign policy goal of President TheodoreRoosevelt was to create future states by annexing Pacific islandterritories restrict European intervention in theWestern Hemisphere limit United States investment in LatinAmerica encourage independence movements inAfrica Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine asserted the right of the U.S. to intervene in Latin American affairs to prevent European interference, effectively policing the Western Hemisphere.